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Most racially diverse Missouri public schools

Missouri public schools ranked by diversity index: the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.

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MISSOURI · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
201SIKESTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLSIKESTON44863.0%48.2%(216)35.3%(158)7.1%(32)0.7%(3)
202MILL CREEK UPPER ELEM.BELTON43562.9%54.9%(239)15.2%(66)18.9%(82)0.2%(1)
203OAKWOOD MANOR ELEMENTARYGLADSTONE27762.8%55.2%(153)10.5%(29)20.2%(56)0.4%(1)
204WEAVER ELEM.SPRINGFIELD26462.7%56.1%(148)15.5%(41)9.5%(25)1.9%(5)
205HANCOCK SR. HIGHST LOUIS36962.6%53.9%(199)25.5%(94)10.6%(39)1.4%(5)
206FREEDOM ELEM.ST ROBERT95462.5%57.0%(544)12.7%(121)13.9%(133)2.1%(20)
207FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMYKANSAS CITY59462.5%14.5%(86)20.7%(123)55.4%(329)2.0%(12)
208CLARDY ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY47762.5%56.6%(270)11.1%(53)15.3%(73)2.9%(14)
209WASHINGTON ELEM.SEDALIA21562.5%53.0%(114)3.7%(8)26.5%(57)1.9%(4)
210OTT ELEM.INDEPENDENCE38462.4%54.7%(210)12.0%(46)24.0%(92)0.8%(3)
211THAYER ELEM.FT LEONARD WOOD24262.4%55.8%(135)11.2%(27)20.3%(49)0.8%(2)
212HANNA WOODS ELEM.BALLWIN36062.3%57.5%(207)13.9%(50)8.1%(29)12.2%(44)
213SOUTHEAST ELEM.KANSAS CITY54862.3%56.6%(310)19.5%(107)11.5%(63)3.5%(19)
214MOREAU HEIGHTS ELEM.JEFFERSON CITY32462.2%53.4%(173)26.2%(85)5.9%(19)0.0%(0)
215CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM.JEFFERSON CITY44062.2%57.3%(252)15.9%(70)9.1%(40)6.4%(28)
216BORDER STAR MONTESSORIKANSAS CITY25162.2%49.4%(124)35.5%(89)6.0%(15)0.0%(0)
217BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOLBELTON64162.1%55.7%(357)14.0%(90)19.7%(126)0.3%(2)
218BODE MIDDLEST JOSEPH48862.1%58.2%(284)8.0%(39)13.5%(66)4.7%(23)
219SHENANDOAH VALLEY ELEM.CHESTERFIELD38762.1%56.6%(219)8.5%(33)4.4%(17)20.9%(81)
220TRUMAN ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY28762.0%11.2%(32)55.8%(160)22.6%(65)4.2%(12)
221BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLELEE'S SUMMIT1,04361.9%56.4%(588)19.6%(204)12.1%(126)1.6%(17)
222BLACKBURN ELEM.INDEPENDENCE36361.9%56.8%(206)16.3%(59)13.8%(50)1.1%(4)
223WESTVIEW ELEM.LEE'S SUMMIT26961.8%56.5%(152)10.4%(28)18.6%(50)1.1%(3)
224CENTRAL MIDDLECHESTERFIELD88161.8%57.7%(508)14.9%(131)6.9%(61)13.7%(121)
225INDIAN TRAILS ELEM.INDEPENDENCE36561.7%57.0%(208)14.8%(54)15.9%(58)0.0%(0)
226SCUOLA VITA NUOVA CHARTERKANSAS CITY36361.7%8.8%(32)42.7%(155)43.8%(159)3.6%(13)
227ANN HAWKINS GENTRY MID. SCHOOLCOLUMBIA73661.6%58.0%(427)15.9%(117)7.7%(57)9.7%(71)
228SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTRJEFFERSON CITY30561.6%56.1%(171)22.6%(69)8.2%(25)2.0%(6)
229ELM GROVE ELEM.INDEPENDENCE30561.5%57.0%(174)15.1%(46)16.1%(49)0.3%(1)
230CARMAN TRAILS ELEM.MANCHESTER35561.5%58.3%(207)11.3%(40)11.6%(41)12.4%(44)
231HOPEWELL ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY48361.5%55.9%(270)23.4%(113)11.6%(56)2.3%(11)
232LILBOURN ELEMENTARYLILBOURN23361.3%49.8%(116)35.6%(83)4.7%(11)0.0%(0)
233HALE COOK ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY34461.3%57.3%(197)20.4%(70)9.3%(32)1.4%(5)
234GREAT BEGINNINGS EARLY ED CTR.LEE'S SUMMIT33161.2%57.1%(189)19.0%(63)13.0%(43)1.8%(6)
235COMPASS ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY33561.2%10.4%(35)54.6%(183)27.2%(91)0.0%(0)
236DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGHCOLUMBIA2,00761.2%57.3%(1,149)20.3%(407)6.9%(139)4.2%(85)
237LINDBERGH ELEM.ST JOSEPH43161.2%57.5%(248)4.9%(21)14.8%(64)0.0%(0)
238HENRY ELEM.BALLWIN51261.0%55.9%(286)7.4%(38)4.1%(21)26.0%(133)
239MAPLEWOOD-RICHMOND HGTS. HIGHMAPLEWOOD43961.0%57.2%(251)18.9%(83)8.2%(36)1.6%(7)
240LIBERTY OAKS ELEM.KANSAS CITY49660.9%58.7%(291)11.9%(59)14.1%(70)3.6%(18)
241PARK HILL HIGHKANSAS CITY1,94760.9%58.5%(1,140)15.9%(310)12.9%(252)4.5%(87)
242WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGHWAYNESVILLE1,71960.8%58.8%(1,010)10.7%(183)14.8%(255)2.0%(35)
243HAZEL GROVE ELEM.LEE'S SUMMIT33160.8%56.5%(187)23.9%(79)7.0%(23)2.1%(7)
244JAMES WALKER ELEM.BLUE SPRINGS45660.8%57.7%(263)17.3%(79)15.3%(70)1.5%(7)
245WATKINS ELEM.SPRINGFIELD25260.7%57.9%(146)10.3%(26)17.9%(45)0.8%(2)
246CLAYTON HIGHCLAYTON78860.7%58.6%(462)15.0%(118)4.3%(34)12.7%(100)
247UNDERWOOD ELEM.LEE'S SUMMIT51160.7%56.4%(288)24.1%(123)8.2%(42)1.2%(6)
248PRIMITIVO GARCIA ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY49460.7%8.1%(40)56.9%(281)23.5%(116)2.0%(10)
249WARFORD ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY40760.6%11.8%(48)57.5%(234)20.4%(83)1.0%(4)
250GASHLAND ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITY21860.6%58.7%(128)8.3%(18)14.2%(31)2.3%(5)
Page 5 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students whose reported race and ethnicity shares cover at least 90% of enrollment. Higher index means a more mixed student body.

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